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taio
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What outrage

Post by taio » Wed Sep 20, 2017 12:17 pm

Bit of light-hearted amusement at outrage caused by a pair of slippers:

http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/ne ... suppliers/

"This is the first time that this has been brought to our attention" - no wonder.
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Re: What outrage

Post by BurnleyFC » Wed Sep 20, 2017 12:21 pm

What a silly old fart. Shame on the paper for reporting such crap too.
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Re: What outrage

Post by Sausage » Wed Sep 20, 2017 1:49 pm

There are some brilliant replies underneath the article, though.
He looks reich miffed.
Those slippers are offensive, Anne Frankly I won't stand for it!
And that's the first time I've ever been able to write that about a LET comments section; it's usually populated by neanderthals.
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Re: What outrage

Post by bfccrazy » Wed Sep 20, 2017 3:20 pm

Sausage wrote:There are some brilliant replies underneath the article, though.





And that's the first time I've ever been able to write that about a LET comments section; it's usually populated by neanderthals.
Don't know what the fuss is about Mein are really Kam'p'fy
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Re: What outrage

Post by Foshiznik » Wed Sep 20, 2017 3:29 pm

This thread is Goering to be banned.
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Re: What outrage

Post by Walton » Wed Sep 20, 2017 3:36 pm

He kept leaving imprints of the swastikas in his lebensraum carpet.
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Re: What outrage

Post by Rowls » Wed Sep 20, 2017 3:45 pm

Ah well this story has brightened my day, slightly.
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Re: What outrage

Post by Wile E Coyote » Wed Sep 20, 2017 3:52 pm

Bit much though that the slipper company's motto is "We have ways of making you walk"
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Re: What outrage

Post by IndigoLake » Wed Sep 20, 2017 4:15 pm

Swastika slippers? I did nazi that coming.
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Re: What outrage

Post by evensteadiereddie » Wed Sep 20, 2017 4:22 pm

Either way, it's an awkward situation for all concerned. I hope they find a final solution.
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Re: What outrage

Post by Falcon » Wed Sep 20, 2017 4:28 pm

The old jokes are the best it seems
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Re: What outrage

Post by HatfieldClaret » Wed Sep 20, 2017 4:46 pm

Wile E Coyote wrote:Bit much though that the slipper company's motto is "We have ways of making you walk"
:lol:

I Luftwaffe my arse off at that one.
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Re: What outrage

Post by TractorFace » Wed Sep 20, 2017 4:48 pm

I think he'll be ok, unless he goes out in the snow wearing his slippers.
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Re: What outrage

Post by Foshiznik » Wed Sep 20, 2017 4:58 pm

It's not as offensive as his Holodomor patterned espadrilles.
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Re: What outrage

Post by bfcjg » Wed Sep 20, 2017 6:32 pm

In fairness to the old boy the first time he put them on he kept trying to invade Poland. :o
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Re: What outrage

Post by RingoMcCartney » Wed Sep 20, 2017 6:39 pm

He could pair the slippers up with the infamous Fiorentina "swastika" shirt that was swiftly withdrawn once somebody noticed!

https://www.theguardian.com/football/20 ... nused-kits" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Re: What outrage

Post by SammyBoy » Wed Sep 20, 2017 6:47 pm

How did he Nazi that coming?
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Re: What outrage

Post by Wile E Coyote » Wed Sep 20, 2017 7:05 pm

SSlippers he's bought, that's why.
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Re: What outrage

Post by TractorFace » Wed Sep 20, 2017 9:12 pm

These puns could Bormann to death.
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Re: What outrage

Post by turfytopper » Wed Sep 20, 2017 9:16 pm

This topic has certainly put a smile on my face after last night - thanks
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Re: What outrage

Post by WadingInDeeper » Wed Sep 20, 2017 9:47 pm

He looks disgusted on the photo, I'm surprised he didn't just goose step Reich over to the bin with them.
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Re: What outrage

Post by 4:20 » Wed Sep 20, 2017 9:55 pm

Imagine being such a sourkraut over a herr of schlippers.
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Re: What outrage

Post by TractorFace » Wed Sep 20, 2017 10:13 pm

I could understand his angst if there was a Bismarck on 'em.
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Re: What outrage

Post by evensteadiereddie » Wed Sep 20, 2017 10:14 pm

Kuntz and Fokkers, the lot of 'em.
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